what you don't know can hurt you
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However, if all motorcyclists had worn helmets an additional $1.4 could have been saved. Not to mention, unhelmeted riders are 40% more likely to die from head injury. Don't be cheap, gear up!
Cost of Safety vs Cost of Injury
the US saved $3 billion due to helmet use.
In 2010,
Cost of Safety
Helmet Boots Gloves Jackets Pants
$1000
$800
$600
$400
$200
$0$75-$525 $148-$258 $15-$90 $89-$795 $225-$450
Gear Gear GearSingleInjury
MultipleInjury
LowerExtremity
$30000
$40000
$50000
$20000
$10000
$5000
$2000
$1000
$2,118
$21,000
$39,000
$56,000
$2,118 $2,118
Cost of Injury
Safety Costs vs Injury Costs
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Single Injuries $21,000
Multiple Injuries Lower extremity combined with other injuries $39,000
$56,000
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